Morne Swanepoel, a pioneer of MMA in South Africa and one of the leading MMA figures in the world started his MMA journey in 1995. Morne was one of the first South Africans to become an International recognised certified instructor in MMA/Jeet Kune Do under the strict guidance of Martial Arts Legend, Burton Richardson (USA). Read more on Morne’s background and achievements by clicking here

Although the main focus at CombatCoaching.com is not sport, Morne has trained hundreds of Amateur and Pro MMA athletes competing at local and international events achieving numerous amateur and professional titles and world titles. The MMA competition team at CombatCoaching.com is know as ‘Team MMA Fighter’  Here are some of the top amateur and pro fighters that has been trained by Coach Morne Swanepoel is a phrase we hear where ever we go. It’s a phrase that says so much, and so little all at the same time. It’s a phrase that bears no real comparison to what Mixed Martial Arts actually is.

What does MMA actually mean? It’s short for Mixed Martial Arts. It’s the culmination of knowledge in a person that manifests itself in how they fight, how they train, even so far as how they live. Being a true Mixed Martial Artist is a way of life, something that symbolizes you and what you live for.